Somehow, I missed the memo about testing for pH. "Soil pH testing is vital for understanding your soil's chemical makeup and ...

Our gardening experts will explain everything you need to know about testing your soil’s acidity below. You’ll be measuring its pH like a pro in no time. Ultimately, what soil acers like will ...

Check soil pH about 6 months after amending or at least a month before spring planting; this should be done before sowing seeds or putting in new plants. Local extension offices and product labels ...

The relative proportions of all these, along with pH, determine soil type. The pH of a soil refers to its acidity or alkalinity and is a vital factor in plant growth. It's easy to measure and is ...

Most gardeners think soil testing only determines nutrient deficiencies, but the tests also help gardeners understand whether ...

The University of Delaware Soil Testing Lab uses the Adams-Evans buffer pH test to determine lime requirement for a field based on soil test analysis of an 8-inch composite soil sample. In this quick ...

By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension As the warmth of summer approaches, now is the perfect time to prepare your garden soil for a successful growing season. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener ...